1999 AC Aceca vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 AC Aceca (407 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1999 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1999 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 1999 AC Aceca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 AC Aceca | 1974 Ford Coin | |
| Make | AC | Ford |
| Model | Aceca | Coin |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2590 mm |
